imitation

How many syllables in imitation?

  4 syllables

Divide imitation into syllables:   im-i-ta-tion
Stressed syllable in imitation:   im-i-ta-tion
How to pronounce imitation:   im-i-tey-shun
How to say imitation:

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Synonyms for imitation


1 syllable
  • fake
  • print
  • mock
  • sham
2 syllables
  • burlesque
  • copy
  • pastiche
  • take-off
  • charade
  • ersatz
  • pretend
3 syllables
4 syllables
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